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The Jackpod: Don’t exhaust your indignation

On Point 13 Feb 2026
and Russia. *** Thank you for listening ... wbur.org/giveonpoint .
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Brainwaves: How does a brain stay healthy?

On Point 13 Feb 2026
Why a healthy brain needs a healthy body ... wbur.org/giveonpoint .
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Brainwaves: What happens between life and death?

On Point 12 Feb 2026
A tunnel. A bright light. Reuniting with deceased loved ones. Many people who have near-death experiences have remarkably similar stories. Why?. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here. wbur.org/giveonpoint ... .
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Brainwaves: Is AI actually thinking?

On Point 11 Feb 2026
Does that mean it's thinking like us? ... wbur.org/giveonpoint .
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Physician shortage: Your next primary care doctor could be online only, accessed via AI

Montana Standard 10 Feb 2026
When Tammy MacDonald needed a new primary care doctor, she was turned away by 10 practices. A few told her she could get an appointment, but it could take years ... .
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Brainwaves: How does the brain love and hate?

On Point 10 Feb 2026
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Brainwaves: Why is the brain such a mystery?

On Point 09 Feb 2026
It’s our conduit between reality and thought ... wbur.org/giveonpoint .
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The Jackpod: America’s golden age

On Point 06 Feb 2026
*** Thank you for listening ... www.wbur.org/giveonpoint .
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What if the polio vaccine becomes optional?

On Point 06 Feb 2026
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NIH grant disruptions slow down breast cancer research

The Lawton Constitution 05 Feb 2026
Inside a cancer research laboratory on the campus of Harvard Medical School, two dozen small jars with pink plastic lids sat on a metal counter. Inside these humble-looking jars is the core of Joan Brugge ’s current multiyear research project ... .
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Lessons for the U.S. in 'China’s quest to engineer the future'

On Point 05 Feb 2026
and China. *** Thank you for listening ... www.wbur.org/giveonpoint .
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Inside the AI surveillance state

On Point 03 Feb 2026
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What happened to shame in politics?

On Point 02 Feb 2026
Shame is a powerful feeling that can keep behavior in check. So what happens when political leaders feel no shame at all?. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here. www.wbur.org/giveonpoint ... .
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